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City Council approves $35,000 sponsorship for DesertX; accessibility concerns raised
Summary
The council approved a $35,000 DesertX sponsorship from the Art in Public Places restricted fund. A speaker, Buchanan, urged the council to require improved access for people with disabilities; council members said they would work with DesertX to address accessibility.
The Desert Hot Springs City Council voted unanimously on March 4 to approve a $35,000 sponsorship for the 2025 DesertX exhibition, with the funds to come from the city’s Art in Public Places restricted fund.
Interim city manager Doria Wilmes described three installations located in and near city limits and said DesertX historically boosts tourism and brings youth education programs to the…
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